Khanpura
Khanpura is a village located in Pokaran tehsil of Jaisalmer district in Rajasthan, India. It is situated 57km away from sub-district headquarter Pokaran (tehsildar office) and 169km away from district headquarter Jaisalmer. As per 2009 stats, Balar is the gram panchayat of Khanpura village.
Here you can discover what makes Khanpura unique in its vibrant Pokaran-Jaisalmer region. You’ll see Khanpura’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Khanpura
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Khanpura is 086439. The village spans a total geographical area of 999.18 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 345025. Pokaran is nearest town to Khanpura village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 57km away.
Google Map of Khanpura
Population of Khanpura
According to the 2011 Census, Khanpura has a total population of about 596, with approximately 317 males and 279 females. The sex ratio is around 880 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 112 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 7. The overall literacy rate is approximately 35.74%, with male literacy at about 48.26% and female literacy near 21.51%. There are around 83 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Khanpura's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 596 | 317 | 279 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 112 | 58 | 54 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 7 | 4 | 3 |
| Literate Population | 213 | 153 | 60 |
| Illiterate Population | 383 | 164 | 219 |
Connectivity of Khanpura
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Khanpura. As per the 2011 stats, Khanpura had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Khanpura
Knowing the nearby villages of Khanpura helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Khanpura.
Frequently Asked Questions about Khanpura
- Where is Khanpura located?
- Khanpura village is situated in Pokaran Tehsil, within the Jaisalmer district of Rajasthan, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Khanpura?
- The Gram Panchayat of Khanpura is Balar (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Khanpura?
- The pincode of Khanpura is 345025, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Khanpura as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Khanpura is 596, with 317 males and 279 females.
- How many households are there in Khanpura as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Khanpura village has a total of 83 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Khanpura as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Khanpura is 35.74%. The male literacy rate is 48.26%, while the female literacy rate is 21.51%.